Shared Flashcard Set

Details

General Orders
The 11 General Orders of the USMC
11
History
Not Applicable
11/29/2013
Click here to study/print these flashcards.

Create your own flash cards! Sign up here.

Additional History Flashcards

 

 

Cards

Term
General Order 1
 Definition
To take charge of the post and all government property in view.
Term
General Order 2
 Definition
To walk my post in a military manner, Keeping always on the alert and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing.
Term
General Order 3
 Definition
To report all violations of orders I am instructed to enforce.
Term
General Order 4
 Definition
To repeat all calls from posts more distant from the guardhouse than my own.
Term
General Order 5
 Definition
To quit my post only when properly relieved.
Term
General Order 6
 Definition
To receive, obey and pass on to the sentry who relieves me, all orders from the Commanding Officer, Officer of the Day, and officers and noncommissioned officers of the guard only.
Term
General Order 7
 Definition
To talk to no one except in the line of duty.
Term
General Order 8
 Definition
To give the alarm in case of fire or disorder.
Term
General Order 9
 Definition
To call the corporal of the guard in any case not covered by instructions.
Term
General Order 10
 Definition
To salute all officers and all colors and standards not cased.
Term
General Order 11
 Definition
To be especially watchful at night, and during the time for challenging, to challenge all persons on or near my post, and to allow no one to pass without proper authority.
Supporting users have an ad free experience!